Description
A vulnerability affecting F-Secure antivirus engine was discovered whereby scanning MS outlook .pst files can lead to denial-of-service. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely by an attacker. A successful attack will result in denial-of-service of the antivirus engine.
Published: 2021-12-22
Score: 4.6 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

Vendor Solution

FIX No User action is required. The required fix has been published through automatic update channel with Capricorn update 2021-12-13_07

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-27993 A vulnerability affecting F-Secure antivirus engine was discovered whereby scanning MS outlook .pst files can lead to denial-of-service. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely by an attacker. A successful attack will result in denial-of-service of the antivirus engine.
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Apple Macos
F-secure Atlant Elements Endpoint Detection And Response Elements Endpoint Protection Internet Gatekeeper Linux Security Linux Security 64
Microsoft Windows
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: F-SecureUS

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T02:51:07.487Z

Reserved: 2021-09-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-40836

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-12-22T12:15:07.827

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:24:53.407

Link: CVE-2021-40836

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